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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,795.18, 50,611.03 and 32,909.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,795.18, 50,611.03 and 32,909.44 is: 49,284.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,795.18 : 50,611.03 = 32,909.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,795.18/50,611.03 = 32,909.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,795.18x = 50,611.03 × 32,909.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,795.18x = 1,665,580,655.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,580,655.12/33,795.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,284.56

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